Tolbert Osburn

1818 - 1872  (54 years)

• Name	Tolbert Osburn
  Birth	15 Apr 1818	Nelson Co, KY   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1830	Boston, Nelson Co, KY   [2]
  	age 10-14(12)
  Census	1840	West Division, Nelson Co, KY   [3]
  	age 20-29(22),living with father Isaac & step-mother Mary Wiseheart
  Census	1850	District 1, Hopkins Co, KY   [4]
  	age 30,wife Nancy-age 22, son Lovelace-age 8, son Wm-age 6
  Census-State	1850  [5]
  	age 30,wife Nancy
  Census	1860	Charleston, Hopkins Co, KY   [6]
  	age 41,no spouse listed, 5 children
  Census	1870	Seminary Precinct, Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY   [7]
  	age 52,wife Lavina-age 40, 7 children, & 2 others
  Findagrave.com	See Notes
  Death	10 Dec 1872	Hopkins Co, KY   [1]
  Burial	Hopkins Co, KY   [1]
  	Old Richland Cemetery
  Person ID	I227	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Isaac Taylor Osburn, Sr,   b. 17 Jun 1793, Coxes Creek, Nelson Co, KY d. 23 Nov 1880, Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Jane Threlkill,   b. 31 Jul 1797   d. Between 14 Apr 1833 and 01 Jan 1836 (Age 35 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	09 Sep 1815	Bardstown, Nelson Co, KY   [8, 9]
  Notes	------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5ZD-FWX Name: Isaac Osburn **** Titles and Terms: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 09 Sep 1815 **** Event Place: Nelson, Kentucky, United States Age: Birth Year (Estimated): Father's Name: Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Name: Jane Threlkill **** Spouse's Titles and Terms: Miss Spouse's Age: Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): Spouse's Father's Name: Tho Threlkill **** Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: GS Film number: 000009667 Digital Folder Number: 004705519 Image Number: 00078 Citing this Record: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5ZD-FWX : accessed 14 June 2015), Isaac Osburn and Jane Threlkill, 09 Sep 1815; citing p. , Nelson, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 9,667. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  Family ID	F31	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Susan Harriet Taylor-xx,   b. 1817, Nelson Co, KY d. Bef 21 Oct 1849, Hopkins Co, KY (Age < 32 years)
  Marriage	06 Sep 1840	Nelson Co, KY   [8, 9]
  Notes	Children: son Taylor Lovelace Osburn (1842-1844) KY - 1899 - on 10/14/1866 in Hopkins Co, KY married Mary E Helen Hodge - dau of John A Hodge and Mary Parker dau L A Osburn 5/12/1876 Hopkins Co, KY - ** See birth record journal ** son William Arthur Osburn 1846 KY - 1908 - on 1/29/1866 in Hopkins Co, KY married Julia Ann Strand/Stroud 1848 - 1899 dau Susan Mildred Osburn 1869 - 1935 - married ??? Hood son Curtis Baten Hood 1898 - 1944 son Andrew Jackson Osburn 1872 - 1944 - married Lorena Martha White 1877 - 1948 dau Willie Mae Osburn 8/19/1896 TX - 9/1/1991
  Photos		Osburn-L-A--(Tolbert-Osburn)--18760512-KY-Hopkins-BRJ
  Family ID	F1632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy O'Bryan-xx,   b. 15 Jun 1832, Hopkins Co, KY d. 05 May 1859, Hopkins Co, KY (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	21 Oct 1849	Hopkins Co, KY   [8]
  Notes	Children: son Reddick Lloyd Osburn 2/15/1852 Hopkins Co, KY - 11/26/1937 Hopkins Co, KY - ** See birth record journal ** - ** See death certificate ** -- shows date of birth as 10/4/1851? - married Minnie L ??? - married Cordia Ann Kirkwood 1855 - 1927 dau Martha E Osburn 9/2/1853 Hopkins Co, KY - ** See birth record journal ** dau Mary E Osburn 12/1855 KY dau Cornelia W Osburn 12/20/1855 KY - 7/1/1936 both in Hopkins Co, KY - ** See death certificate -- father listed as Ronald T Osburn?? and mother as O'Bryant?? ** - married Franklin Pierce Baker - d. bef 7/1/1936 son John Columbus Osburn 12/12/1857 KY - 9/10/1949 CA - ** See death certificate ** - on 8/15/1914 in Los Angeles Co, CA married Nettie E (Hammond) Bulen - ** See marriage records ** - ** both listed as divorced ** - on 5/2/1929 in Los Angeles Co, CA married Nancy A (Kirkwood) Osburn - dau of Hugh Kirkwood and E Sisk - ** See marriage records ** - ** he is listed as widowed - she is listed as divorced **
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  Family ID	F1633	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 3	Luvinia Franklin-xx,   b. 1830, KY
  Marriage	13 Sep 1860	Hopkins Co, KY   [8]
  Notes	Children: dau Nancy Jane Osburn 10/31/1861 KY - 7/8/1945 Hopkins Co, KY - on 2/21/1883 in Hopkins Co, KY married Andrew Richard Hancock 1864 - 1946 - ** See marriage records ** - ** See their findagrave.com pages ** son Richard Kirah Hancock 1892 - 1947 son Herman Ray Hancock 1919 - 2003 dau Ruby P Hancock 1902 - 1994 - married ??? Jeffers son Richard Thomas Jeffers 1924 - 1993 son Randolph Tolbert 'Dock' Osburn Jr 9/12/1863 - 1/2/1918 Hopkins Co, KY - ** See death certificate -- lists name as Randel?? ** - ** See his findagrave.com page ** - married Ambia Ann “Ambie” Slaton 7/9/1865 - 5/14/1929 both in Hopkins Co, KY - ** See her findagrave.com page ** son Randolph Tolbert Osburn III 8/3/1906 - 8/6/1986 Hopkins Co, KY - ** See his findagrave.com page ** son James Osburn 1865 KY
  Family ID	F1634	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Apr 1818 - Nelson Co, KY Census - age 10-14(12) - 1830 - Boston, Nelson Co, KY Census - age 20-29(22),living with father Isaac & step-mother Mary Wiseheart - 1840 - West Division, Nelson Co, KY Marriage - 06 Sep 1840 - Nelson Co, KY Marriage - 21 Oct 1849 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 30,wife Nancy-age 22, son Lovelace-age 8, son Wm-age 6 - 1850 - District 1, Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 41,no spouse listed, 5 children - 1860 - Charleston, Hopkins Co, KY Marriage - 13 Sep 1860 - Hopkins Co, KY Census - age 52,wife Lavina-age 40, 7 children, & 2 others - 1870 - Seminary Precinct, Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY Death - 10 Dec 1872 - Hopkins Co, KY Burial - - Hopkins Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** - ** can find no records of his first name being Randolph as listed on his findagrave page ** - dau Cornelia W (Osburn) Baker's death certificate lists father as Ronald T Osburn?? and mother as O'Bryant?? - son Randolph Tolbert 'Dock' Osburn Jr's death certificate lists his name as Randel Tolbert - not Randolph Tolbert?? ** --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJ4-5Z3 Name Tolbert Osburn Sex M Tolbert Osburn's Spouses and Children CLOSE ALL Nancy O Bryan Wife F Name Nancy O Bryan Sex F Reddick Lloyd Osburn Son M Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Name Reddick Lloyd Osburn **** Sex Male Birth Date 15 Feb 1852 **??** Birthplace Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Father's Name Tolbert Osburn Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Nancy O Bryan Mother's Sex Female Event Type Birth -----------------------------------------------below is 'Copy Full Record' -- above is 'copy and paste' Name: Tolbert Osburn Sex: M Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Nancy O Bryan Wife F Reddick Lloyd Osburn Son M Hopkins, Kentucky, United States Source Details: 2:TXR348 Reference: Item 4 Digital Folder Number: 004011623 Microfilm Number: 216827 Originating System: EASY Indexing Batch: C51751-1 Citing this Record "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJ4-5Z3 : 4 March 2021), Tolbert Osburn in entry for Reddick Lloyd Osburn, 1852. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 3/29/2023 Randolph Talbert Osburn ** can find no records of his first name being Randolph ** Birth: 15 Apr 1818 Nelson County, Kentucky, USA Death: 10 Dec 1872 (aged 54) Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA Burial: Old Richland Cemetery, Richland, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA Memorial #: 66658993 Bio: Talbert was born in Nelson County, Kentucky the son of Isaac and Jane (Threlkile) Osburn. Talbert married Susan Taylor on January 9, 1840 in Nelson County, Kentucky. Family Members Spouses Susan Harriett Taylor Osburn 1817-1848 Nancy E O'Bryan Osburn 1832-1859 Children Taylor Lovelace Osburn 1844-1899 William Arthur Osburn 1846-1908 Cornelia Osburn Baker 1855-1936 Randolph Talbert Osburn 1863-1918 Created by: Carl Lansden (46968416) Added: 8 Mar 2011 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66658993/randolph-talbert-osburn Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66658993/randolph-talbert-osburn: accessed 29 March 2023), memorial page for Randolph Talbert Osburn (15 Apr 1818–10 Dec 1872), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66658993, citing Old Richland Cemetery, Richland, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Carl Lansden (contributor 46968416). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Findagrave.com. [S5] 1830 United States Federal Census. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census. [S30] KY,Hopkins Co,1850 Census. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S41] Marriage License.